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    		<p class="muted lead"><i class="icon-lightbulb icon-4x pull-left"></i>To turn your idea into a business requires understanding the Afghan business environment and writing a business plan. </p>
    		
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    		<p>Start by registering your company and getting you Tax Identification Number (TIN).  <a href="http://www.doingbusiness.org/data/exploreeconomies/afghanistan/starting-a-business" target="_blank">Follow this link to learn about the procedure to follow in starting a business in Afghanistan. </a>  </p>
    		
    	
    		
    		
    		
    		
 
    		
    		

    		
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